“The best of all gifts around any Christmas tree: the presence of a happy family all wrapped up in each other.” ~ Burton Hills
Category: family
September
I’m 45 years old and I still feel like a kid when August rolls into September. It’s like going back in time to when I was still in school. Going school shopping for the new clothes, backpacks, school supplies, etc. September was the time for all new stuff and soon a new year full of… Continue reading September
Home Again
On June 24, 2018, I wrote a short story, on this blog, about my parents move to Monmouth, Oregon. It was quite the ordeal. They had lived for 27 years in the house the sold in Deschutes Riverwoods to move 160 miles away. My mom had been born over in the valley area and was… Continue reading Home Again
Becoming a Memory
“You will never know the true value of a moment until it becomes a memory.” ~ Via The truth of this hit me full force when I looked at the last photo I took of my grandpa and grandma Westfall. We celebrated my daughter Chanda in style that day but from then on their health… Continue reading Becoming a Memory
Steeley Grace 